Daniel Sickles

Chelsea Kistler and Haley Miller


Date Born:

October 20, 1819

Date of Death:

May 3, 1914

Highest Rank/Office Held:

The highest Rank/Office that Daniel Sickles held in the Civil War was the Major General.

Other Significant Ranks/Offices Held:

In his early life Daniel had a Political job as a secretary for the U.S. legation to Great Britan. Daniel also was in the
U.S. House of Representatives in 1857.


Significant Events:

He led his troops to Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville as a volunteer. Mr.Sickles also won the Congressional Medal of Honor for being a hero
at Gettysburg in 1897.


Why should people know about this individual?

People should know about Daniel Sickles because he led the troops to a victory by only being a volunteer. He also won an important medal that
a lot of people wanted.

Refrences-

www.newworldencyclopedia.org
www.answers.com/topic/daniel-sickles
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Sickles